Duration: | 14 Day(s) - 13 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Jeep Tours |
Day 1. Arrival at Bishkek City - Bishkek City in the Footsteps of the Soviet Union
We will meet you at the airport, and transfer you to the hotel in Bishkek. After getting settled, we will enjoy an early dinner at a wonderful local restaurant.
We will then visit the central part of Bishkek city, Victory Square, Ala-Too Square, and Oak Park, and see the monuments of the heroes of Kyrgyz people like Manas – the main character of the Kyrgyz national epic.
After exploring the city, we will head back to the hotel.
Accommodation – hotel in Bishkek, LD
Day 2. Explore Suusamyr Valley
After breakfast at the hotel, we will start our journey to Suusamyr valley in the southern part of Kyrgyzstan. Suusamyr valley is famous for its pastures among the best in the whole country. We will provide an entire day in Suusamyr valley, take pictures, and make an outside picnic.
Accommodation – Guesthouse in Suusamyr, BLD
Day 3. One day in a Typical Kyrgyz village Kochkor felt Factory
Today we will drive to Kochkor village in the Central Part of Kyrgyzstan. In the morning drive to Kochkor village and visit the felt factory there, helping them in making traditional felt carpet. “Altyn Kol” felt factory is a local association of handcraft women in Kochkor. They produce handmade felt products and export them to foreign countries, and sell them in bazaars in Kyrgyzstan.
Accommodation – Guesthouse in Kochkor, BLD
Day 4. Overnight at yurt camp at Alpine lake in 3000 m high – Son Kul Lake
After breakfast, we will start to move to Son Kul Lake through Kalmak Ashu Pass. On the road, we will have an opportunity to meet a herd of yaks and take pictures. We will come to our yurt camp on the south shore of Son Kul lake and have lunch at the yurt camp. Then we will have a demonstration of Horse games like “Kyz Kuumai”, “Er Enish”, and “Ulak Tartysh”.
Accommodation – Yurt camp at Song Kul lake ( 4 pax accommodation in one yurt), BLD
Day 5. Mels Ashu Pass, Silk Road Heritage – Tash Rabat Caravan Sarai
Today we will pass two very amazing mountain passes Moldo Ashu Pass and Mels Ashu Pass. After breakfast goes up to the pass Moldo-Ashuu, altitude 3225 m. Go down to the valley Ak-Tala and have a picnic in nature. We will pass Baetovo village and ride on the MELS pass, 3420 m. Rich the Silk Road ancient heritage - Tash-Rabat caravan Sarai. We will visit the Tash Rabat, and get acquainted with the magic secrets of this ancient Silk Road hotel.
Accommodation – Yurt camp at Tash Rabat ( 4 pax accommodation in one yurt), BLD
Day 6. Explore magic Kel Suu lake.
Early in the morning, we will start to drive to Kok Kyia village near Kel Suu lake. Upon arrival at Kok Kiya, we will take our lunch boxes and start horse riding to Kelsuu lake located 7km far from our yurt camp we will overnight today. Explore the KelSuu lake, outdoor picnic as lunch and in the evening we will come back to our yurt camp in Kok Kiya village.
Accommodation – Yurt camp at Kel Suu lake ( 5-6 pax accommodation in one yurt), BLD
Day 7. Kelsuu Lake, Naryn city
Today we will drive to Naryn city, the administrational capital of the Naryn region. We will overnight at the hotel in Naryn and prepare ourselves for tomorrow's long way journey through Tosor Pass.
Accommodation – 3* Hotel in Naryn, BLD
Day 8. Naryn city, Eki Naryn, Tosor Pass, Tamga village
After breakfast, we head east. Drive along the valley Eki-Naryn. After some beautiful mountain passes we reach the valley Jylu-Suu. We will Picnic near the river valley. We continue driving in the mountains and the most remarkable passage of the Tosor pass - at an altitude of 4000 meters, from which we will continue to the beautiful valley and further direct to Issyk-Kul - alpine lake, the second biggest in the world. We reach the village of Tamga located on the south side of the Yssyk Kul lake.
Accommodation – guesthouse in Tamga, BLD
Day 9. Skazka canyon, Tuz Kol(salt lake), Nomadic yurt assembly, Eagle hunting
This day we will provide on the south shore of Yssyk Kul lake. We Will visit the canyon “Skazka”, if we will have an opportunity we will see a real eagle hunting procedure if not we will continue to Kizil Tuu village for lunch, and then we will help a local family in assemble nomadic yurt camp from the zero. Kyzyl Tuu village is considered a motherland of yurt camps.
Here every family dealing with the yurt camp produces all details of the yurt camp and export to foreign countries and other regions of Kyrgyzstan. Yurt camps all part are handmade and produced by the traditional technologies of ancestors.
After lunch, we will say to hosts goodbye, then continue to the Tuz Kol. We will explore the Tuz Kol, swim and make spa therapy with nature mud, swim at Yssyk Kul lake nearby, then drive to our guesthouse in Kaji Sai.
Accommodation – guesthouse in Kaji sai, BLD
Day 10. Jeti Oguz valley, Kok Jayik Jailoo, “Broken Heart” scale, Jeti Oguz rocks, “Maiden Braid” waterfall
Today we will explore another beautiful valley of Jeti Oguz. Hike to the “Maiden Braid” waterfall, and relax at the yurt camp. Visit the “Broken heart” scale, Jeti Oguz Rocks.
Accommodation – yurt camp in Jeti Oguz valley, BLD
Day 11. Altyn Arashan Mineral Hot Springs, the Day with the Soviet Union track Adventure to Altyn Arashan
We come down to Karakol city and start our Soviet Union Track adventure. We will climb to Altyn Arashan hot springs by the Soviet Union Track, have lunch at one of the yurt camps, take a bath at mineral hot springs in nature, and come down to Karakol city. On the road, we will swim at the mineral hot spring pool AkSuu Kench. In Karakol, we will have dinner with the Dungan family and see the folklore concert by the local musical band “Kylym”.
Accommodation – hotel in Karakol city, BLD
Day 12. Cholpon Ata Beach, Cruizing
On this day we will give time to relax at Yssyk Kul lake's north shore beach. We will swim at the Issyk Kul lake which lies among the snowy mountain ranges Kungoi Ala-Too and Teskei Ala-Too. We will make cruising according to your choice, we will visit Rukh Ordo cultural complex, Petroglyphs open sky museum.
Accommodation – Guesthouse in Cholpon Ata city, BLD
Day 13. Rafting at Chon Kemin and Chu river, Burana tower
Breakfast, drive to Boom gorge, make rafting at Chon Kemin and Chu rivers, then visit a popular dining place among the locals “Apamdyn Kattamasy”, and taste their local bread “Kattama” and drink traditional Kyrgyz tea “ Samoor Chai”, then we will visit Burana tower on the way to Bishkek city. In Bishkek city, we will visit Osh bazaar to buy gifts for our loved ones. Firewall dinner and transfer to hotel
Accommodation – hotel in Bishkek city, BLD
Day 14. Transfer to the Airport
Breakfast, transfer to the airport
Price Includes:
Rental Jeep (2 pax in one jeep)
English speaking guide
Double accommodations at guesthouses, 3* hotels
4 -6 pax accommodations at yurt camps
Full Board meal ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Water
Border permits to Kelsuu lake
Entrance fees mentioned in the program(yurt assembly, Burana tower, Rukh Ordo, Felt carpet making, Petroglyphs, Tash Rabat, Folklore show, AkSuu Kench mineral hot springs,)
Soviet Union Track on the day of Altyn Arashan mineral hot springs
1 FOC rental car without fuel
1FOC
Day of Horse riding in Kelsuu lake
Price Excludes:
Fuel for jeeps
Eagle hunting optional
Cruising optional
Rafting optional
Traditional Horse games optional